1. Course Title | Android Programming | |||||||
2. Code | 3ФЕИТ12З004 | |||||||
3. Study program | KTI, TKII | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | III/5, IV/7 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | |||||
8. Lecturer | Dr Daniel Denkovski, Dr Vladimir Atanasovski | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Taken course: Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Acquainting with the Android operating system and the corresponding development environment. Work with all basic Android elements for developing complete applications. Using location-based application development information. Basic concepts for linking Android applications to databases |
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11. Course Syllabus: Introduction. Historical development of the Android operating system. Official Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Android virtual device. Structure of the Android project. Basic GUI widgets in Android and their manipulation. Applications with multiple actions and fragments. Intents. Support for multimedia. Work with static and dynamic lists in Android. Using Google Play Services. Basic concepts of the Android SQLite database. Development of customized applications. |
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12. Learning methods: Lectures, tutorial and laboratory exercises, independent work on project assignments and preparation of seminar work |
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13. Total number of course hours | 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 30 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 30 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 30 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 45 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 10 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 30 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 10 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 50 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Regular attendance at lectures and tutroial classes and fully completed laboratory exercises | |||||||
20. Forms of assessment | One partial exam during the semester (in the middle of the semester) with a duration of 120 minutes each or one full exam in a corresponding exam session with a duration of 120 minutes. Every student must do an independent obligatory project. The student may opt to do an additional supplementary project. The final grade includes points from the exam and the obligatory project work and from the supplementary project (if one is made). Usage of books, hand-written materials or any kind of supplementary text book during the exam is allowed, but electronic devices are not | |||||||
21. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluation and surveys | |||||||
23. Literature | ||||||||
23.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | J. Horton | Android Programming for Beginners | Packt Publishing | 2015 | ||||
2 | P. Deitel, H. Deitel and A. Wald | Android 6 for Programmers: An App-Driven Approach | Prentice Hall | 2015 | ||||
3 | J. F. DiMarzio | Beginning Android Programming with Android Studio | Wrox | 2016 |